8 articles • 8d to May'26 • 106d to Aug'26 • 191d to Nov'26

• CFA May exam starts next week: Don't forget your passport and calculator. Our exam day checklist covers everything you need to bring and what to expect on the day. Also, deferral opens 7th May if you need it, and Feb 2027 registration opens tomorrow for those already planning ahead.

• CFA study order for all 3 levels: Not all topics are created equal. We break down the optimal study order for CFA L1, L2 & L3 - including which topics to "sandwich" to maintain momentum and why the default curriculum order isn't always the best approach.

• Career change, layoffs & phone interviews: One of our most personal reads - what getting laid off taught us about careers. Plus a data-driven finance career change planner to map your next move, and 10 steps to ace your phone interview when opportunities arise.

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Zee Tan, 300Hours

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Did You Know?
Bond Convexity in Practice: A bond with positive convexity gains more when yields fall than it loses when yields rise by the same amount. This means duration alone underestimates price appreciation in falling-rate environments, which is why convexity adjustment matters for accurate bond valuation.

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